Object photograph·C05931·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII, jar (M.56.17)

Bichrome-Red jar with horizontal painted bands and a wavy painted line on its body
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05931. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A globular jar with a wide, flaring rim photographed against a pale ground. Several dark horizontal bands run around the upper body, and a wavy painted line sits between two bands on the lower body. Faint bluish streaks cross the upper part of the vessel, and the surface is slightly worn.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII, M.56.17.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Biochrome-Red I_IV - IV_VII. M.56.17.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)